2016 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · BJ16 EUA
2016 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 43,156 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,156 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ16 EUA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 43,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BJ16 EUA Mileage History
- 16/02/202437,966 mi
- 16/02/202437,967 mi+1 mi
- 20/02/202540,653 mi+2,686 mi
- 20/02/202540,655 mi+2 mi
- 08/04/202643,156 mi+2,501 mi
Average of roughly 2,424 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BJ16 EUA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Polo (BJ16 EUA) between February 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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